FILTER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE

摘要

This invention relates to a filter and to a method of manufacturing the filter. The invention provides a two-part filter having a support portion and a filter portion, the support portion providing a substantially rigid support structure, the filter portion having pores of a predetermined size. The filter portion comprises a number of filter strands, the filter strands being integral with the support structure. The filter is made for example by an additive manufacturing process.